세계의 에너지 로봇 시장 예측(-2032년) : 유형별, 컴포넌트별, 용도별, 최종사용자별, 지역별 세계 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Energy Robotics Market is accounted for $1.3 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $3.6 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 15.1% during the forecast period. Energy robotics refers to the use of autonomous or semi-autonomous robotic systems to support operations in energy-related environments. These robots are designed to perform tasks such as inspection, maintenance, monitoring, and repairs in challenging or hazardous conditions, reducing human risk. They can operate on land, offshore, or in confined spaces where manual intervention is difficult. By integrating sensors, artificial intelligence, and mobility features, energy robotics enhances safety, efficiency, and precision in complex energy infrastructure and operational settings.

According to ABB, autonomous drones and robots are deployed for inspecting power infrastructure, solar farms, and wind turbines, improving safety and efficiency.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising need for operational safety

The Energy Robotics Market is propelled by the rising need for operational safety across hazardous and remote energy environments, including oil & gas, nuclear, and renewable facilities. Robotics solutions minimize human exposure to dangerous tasks, reducing workplace accidents and improving compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, the demand for precision monitoring, inspection, and maintenance in high-risk areas accelerates adoption. Enhanced operational efficiency and risk mitigation further position robotics as essential tools in modern energy infrastructure management.

Restraint:

High upfront implementation costs

High upfront implementation costs restrain the Energy Robotics Market, limiting deployment, especially for small and mid-sized energy companies. Advanced robotics systems require significant capital investment in procurement, installation, and training. Maintenance and software upgrades add ongoing expenses, while cost-sensitive projects may delay adoption. Integration with existing infrastructure can also increase complexity. Consequently, financial constraints and budget limitations slow widespread adoption despite demonstrated safety and efficiency benefits, restricting market growth potential in certain regions.

Opportunity:

Integration with AI-driven automation

Integration with AI-driven automation presents significant growth opportunities for the Energy Robotics Market. AI-enhanced robots enable predictive maintenance, autonomous inspection, and real-time decision-making, optimizing energy operations. Advanced robotics can reduce downtime, improve energy efficiency, and lower operational costs. Emerging applications in renewable energy, offshore platforms, and smart grids further expand market potential. Collaborative robotics (cobots) and AI-assisted navigation technologies provide additional revenue streams, fostering innovation and encouraging energy companies to adopt more automated and intelligent operational solutions.

Threat:

Cybersecurity risks in robotic systems

Cybersecurity risks in robotic systems pose a major threat to the Energy Robotics Market, as connected robots can be vulnerable to cyberattacks. Unauthorized access or system breaches may compromise sensitive operational data, disrupt energy processes, or damage expensive equipment. Industrial espionage and ransomware attacks could lead to financial and reputational losses. Ensuring secure communication protocols, robust encryption, and regular software updates is critical. These cybersecurity challenges can slow adoption and necessitate additional investment in protective measures.

Covid-19 Impact:

The Covid-19 pandemic temporarily disrupted the Energy Robotics Market by slowing manufacturing, supply chains, and on-site deployments. Travel restrictions limited on-site inspections and robotic service operations. However, post-pandemic recovery accelerated demand for remote monitoring, automated inspection, and AI-driven energy operations, emphasizing robotics' importance in minimizing human exposure. Utilities and energy companies increasingly invested in autonomous solutions to enhance safety and operational continuity, positioning the pandemic as both a short-term restraint and a long-term market catalyst.

The industrial robots segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The industrial robots segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, resulting from its widespread adoption in energy generation, transmission, and distribution operations. These robots perform tasks such as inspection, maintenance, and repair in hazardous environments, reducing human risk and enhancing operational efficiency. High reliability, scalability, and precision make industrial robots ideal for oil & gas, nuclear, and renewable energy sectors. Strong demand in Asia Pacific and North America further reinforces their market share.

The hardware segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the hardware segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, propelled by growing investments in robotic arms, sensors, actuators, and control systems for energy applications. Advanced hardware ensures precision, durability, and reliable operation in extreme environments. Rising deployment of industrial robots for inspection, maintenance, and monitoring tasks fuels demand. Additionally, integration with AI and IoT technologies enhances operational efficiency, accelerating adoption. Expanding energy infrastructure projects worldwide further support robust growth of the hardware segment in the Energy Robotics Market.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share, Attributed to

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR associated with,

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Energy Robotics Market include Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd., Power Electronics S.L., SMA Solar Technology AG, Fimer Group, Advanced Energy Industries, Inc., ABB Ltd., Enphase Energy, Inc., Toshiba Corporation, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, GE Power, Omron Corporation, Siemens AG, Bonfiglioli Riduttori S.p.A., Delta Electronics, Inc., TMEIC Corporation, and KACO New Energy GmbH.

Key Developments:

In September 2025, Siemens AG unveiled its new autonomous robotic inspection system for large-scale solar farms. Developed in partnership with Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd., the robots use AI-powered visual analytics to identify and classify panel defects, soiling, and hotspots, enabling predictive maintenance and preventing significant energy loss for utility operators.

In August 2025, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. announced the deployment of its AI-driven robotic maintenance solution at a floating offshore wind farm. The waterproof, multi-legged robots autonomously navigate the challenging environment to perform visual inspections and minor repairs on turbine bases and subsea cables, reducing the need for hazardous human missions.

Types Covered:

• Industrial Robots
• Service Robots
• Inspection Robots
• Maintenance Robots
• Autonomous Robots

Components Covered:

• Hardware
• Software
• Services

Applications Covered:

• Oil & Gas
• Renewable Energy
• Nuclear Energy
• Utilities & Power Distribution
• Energy Storage Facilities

End Users Covered:

• Energy Generation Companies
• Utility Operators
• Oil & Gas Companies
• Renewable Energy Firms
• Nuclear Power Operators

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Application Analysis
• 3.7 End User Analysis
• 3.8 Emerging Markets
• 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Energy Robotics Market, By Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Industrial Robots
• 5.3 Service Robots
• 5.4 Inspection Robots
• 5.5 Maintenance Robots
• 5.6 Autonomous Robots

6 Global Energy Robotics Market, By Component

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Hardware
• 6.3 Software
• 6.4 Services

7 Global Energy Robotics Market, By Application

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Oil & Gas
• 7.3 Renewable Energy
• 7.4 Nuclear Energy
• 7.5 Utilities & Power Distribution
• 7.6 Energy Storage Facilities

8 Global Energy Robotics Market, By End User

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Energy Generation Companies
• 8.3 Utility Operators
• 8.4 Oil & Gas Companies
• 8.5 Renewable Energy Firms
• 8.6 Nuclear Power Operators

9 Global Energy Robotics Market, By Geography

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 US
  • 9.2.2 Canada
  • 9.2.3 Mexico
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
  • 9.3.2 UK
  • 9.3.3 Italy
  • 9.3.4 France
  • 9.3.5 Spain
  • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 9.4 Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1 Japan
  • 9.4.2 China
  • 9.4.3 India
  • 9.4.4 Australia
  • 9.4.5 New Zealand
  • 9.4.6 South Korea
  • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 9.5 South America
  • 9.5.1 Argentina
  • 9.5.2 Brazil
  • 9.5.3 Chile
  • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
• 9.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 9.6.2 UAE
  • 9.6.3 Qatar
  • 9.6.4 South Africa
  • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

• 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 10.3 New Product Launch
• 10.4 Expansions
• 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

• 11.1 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
• 11.2 Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.
• 11.3 Power Electronics S.L.
• 11.4 SMA Solar Technology AG
• 11.5 Fimer Group
• 11.6 Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.
• 11.7 ABB Ltd.
• 11.8 Enphase Energy, Inc.
• 11.9 Toshiba Corporation
• 11.10 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
• 11.11 GE Power
• 11.12 Omron Corporation
• 11.13 Siemens AG
• 11.14 Bonfiglioli Riduttori S.p.A.
• 11.15 Delta Electronics, Inc.
• 11.16 TMEIC Corporation
• 11.17 KACO New Energy GmbH